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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,748.48, 57,613.31 and 23,843.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,748.48, 57,613.31 and 23,843.36 is: 32,904.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,748.48 : 57,613.31 = 23,843.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,748.48/57,613.31 = 23,843.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,748.48x = 57,613.31 × 23,843.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,748.48x = 1,373,694,483.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,373,694,483.84/41,748.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,904.06

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